Eaton xPole PXL Miniature Circuit Breaker, 3-Pole, 16 A, Type C, 400 V ac AC, 48 V DC, 10 kA Breaking Capacity

View all MCBs

Subtotal (1 unit)*

Kr.1 109 22 

(exc. VAT)

Kr.1 386 52 

(inc. VAT)

Add to Basket
Select or type quantity
In Stock
  • 10 unit(s) ready to ship
  • Plus 6 unit(s) ready to ship from another location
Need more? Click ‘Check delivery dates’ to find extra stock and lead times.
Units
Per unit
1 +Kr. 1 109,22

*price indicative

RS Stock No.:
490-107
Mfr. Part No.:
236426 PXL-C16/3
Brand:
Eaton
Find similar products by selecting one or more attributes.
Select all

Brand

Eaton

Number of Poles

3

Product Type

Miniature Circuit Breaker

Current Rating

16 A

Tripping Characteristics

Type C

Rated AC Voltage

400 V ac

Rated DC Voltage

48 V

Mount Type

DIN Rail

Breaking Capacity

10kA

Range

xPole

Series

PXL

IP Rating

IP20

Width

80 mm

Height

52.5mm

Standards/Approvals

IEC, EN 60898

Depth

60mm

Tripping Mechanism

Electromagnetic

Break Time

Instantaneous

Reset Actuator Type

Toggle Switch

RoHS Status: Exempted

COO (Country of Origin):
AT

Eaton MCB, 16A Current Rating, 3 Poles - 236426 PXL-C16/3


This is a versatile circuit breaker designed for residential and commercial applications. The Eaton MCB is a 3-pole device with a rated current of 16A and a breaking capacity of 10 kA, ensuring robust electrical safety. With dimensions of 80mm in length, 52.5mm in width, and 80mm in depth, this compact design makes it suitable for DIN rail mounting.

Features & Benefits


• Circuit breaker rated for 400V AC, enhancing safety

• Type C characteristic suited for inductive loads

• High breaking capacity of 10 kA provides reliable protection

• Toggle switch for easy reset and operation

• Compact design allows for efficient space utilisation

• Temperature stability ensures performance even in extreme conditions

Applications


• Used in residential switchgear systems

• Ideal for commercial electrical distribution

• Integrates smoothly into automation control panels

• Suitable for protecting motors and transformers

What is the significance of the breaking capacity in this circuit breaker?


The breaking capacity of 10 kA indicates the maximum fault current the device can safely interrupt without damage, providing crucial protection against electrical faults.

How does this circuit breaker handle different load types?


With a Type C tripping characteristic, it efficiently accommodates inductive loads like motors by allowing higher initial inrush currents, preventing nuisance tripping during normal operation.

What are the installation requirements for this circuit breaker?


It is designed for DIN rail mounting, enabling straightforward installation in standard electrical enclosures, ensuring easy integration into existing systems.

Can this device operate under extreme temperature conditions?


Yes, it is rated for operation in temperatures ranging from -25°C to 55°C, maintaining performance and reliability in various environments.

What is the maximum conductor cross-section compatible with this circuit breaker?


This circuit breaker allows for multi-wired conductors with a maximum cross-section of 25 mm², providing flexibility for various installation needs.

Standards

IEC / EN 60898

Related links